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HARD-WORKING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Union Organization
- Mass Transit
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Amalgamated Transit Union
1, record 1, English, Amalgamated%20Transit%20Union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ATU 2, record 1, English, ATU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employees of America 3, record 1, English, Amalgamated%20Association%20of%20Street%20Railway%20Employees%20of%20America
former designation, correct
- Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes of America 4, record 1, English, Amalgamated%20Association%20of%20Street%20and%20Electric%20Railway%20Employes%20of%20America
former designation, correct
- Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees of America 3, record 1, English, Association%20of%20Street%2C%20Electric%20Railway%20and%20Motor%20Coach%20Employees%20of%20America
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Amalgamated Transit Union – the largest labor union representing transit and allied workers in the U. S. and Canada – fights for the interests of its hard-working members and promotes mass transit. 2, record 1, English, - Amalgamated%20Transit%20Union
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Union fights for transit workers by helping them organize local unions, negotiating collective bargaining contracts between its members and their employers, representing members in disputes with management, and making sure that employers adhere to the provisions of their collective bargaining agreement. The Union also represents the interests of its members at all levels of government, in courts, and in legislatures. ATU is a member the AFL-CIO [American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations], and the CLC [Canadian Labour Congress] – the national labor organizations of the United States and Canada, respectively. 2, record 1, English, - Amalgamated%20Transit%20Union
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Organisation syndicale
- Transports en commun
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Amalgamated Transit Union
1, record 1, French, Amalgamated%20Transit%20Union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ATU 2, record 1, French, ATU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Syndicat uni du transport 3, record 1, French, Syndicat%20uni%20du%20transport
unofficial, masculine noun
- Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employees of America 4, record 1, French, Amalgamated%20Association%20of%20Street%20Railway%20Employees%20of%20America
former designation, correct
- Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes of America 5, record 1, French, Amalgamated%20Association%20of%20Street%20and%20Electric%20Railway%20Employes%20of%20America
former designation, correct
- Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees of America 4, record 1, French, Association%20of%20Street%2C%20Electric%20Railway%20and%20Motor%20Coach%20Employees%20of%20America
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hardworking
1, record 2, English, hardworking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hard-working 2, record 2, English, hard%2Dworking
correct
- industrious 3, record 2, English, industrious
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
hardworking person; industrious worker 4, record 2, English, - hardworking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- travailleur
1, record 2, French, travailleur
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- assidu 2, record 2, French, assidu
correct
- bosseur 3, record 2, French, bosseur
adjective, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui travaille beaucoup, qui aime travailler. 4, record 2, French, - travailleur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Urban Housing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Habitat for Humanity Yukon
1, record 3, English, Habitat%20for%20Humanity%20Yukon
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Welcome to Habitat for Humanity Yukon 1, record 3, English, Welcome%20to%20Habitat%20for%20Humanity%20Yukon
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habitat for Humanity Yukon is a charitable, non-profit organization that strives to provide affordable home ownership for Yukon families. [It believes] that home ownership is a critical component in the housing spectrum and [works] hard toward ensuring that owning a modest, safe, and affordable home is within reach for hard-working families. 1, record 3, English, - Habitat%20for%20Humanity%20Yukon
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Habitat for Humanity Yukon
1, record 3, French, Habitat%20for%20Humanity%20Yukon
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Welcome to Habitat for Humanity Yukon 1, record 3, French, Welcome%20to%20Habitat%20for%20Humanity%20Yukon
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Road Networks
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Complete Road Atlas of Canada
1, record 4, English, Complete%20Road%20Atlas%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reader's Digest. Get set to take the road! Carefree driving anywhere across Canada is yours for the asking, with this indispensable reference. Truly like having six "essential" guides in one, you’ll discover : the ultimate road atlas, providing highly detailed overview maps of roadways, so you can find your destination easily and safely; a handy trip planner that lets you save kilometers, time and money in advance; a fascinating touring guide that suggests breathtaking stopover sights, interesting things to do and fun places for the whole family; a key to major cities that helps you get in and around 43 urban centers with no traffic hassels; a hard-working travel companion with recommendations for places to stay, recreation and more, plus a pratical handbook that prepares you for the unexpected, such as roadside emergencies and first aid. 1, record 4, English, - Complete%20Road%20Atlas%20of%20Canada
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Réseaux routiers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Atlas routier du Canada
1, record 4, French, Atlas%20routier%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sélection du Reader's Digest. Parcourez tout le pays en excellente compagnie! Voici le compagnon indispensable de tous vos voyages au Canada. Préparez vos déplacements à l'aide du planificateur. Suivez votre itinéraire grâce aux 127 doubles pages des plus récentes cartes routières avec volet dissimulant un guide touristique de la région illustré. Ce guide présenté dans l'ordre géographique d'ouest en est couvre tout, des autoroutes aux routes secondaires, des chemins de fer aux aéroports en passant par les centres d'informations touristiques. Obtenez tous les renseignements sur les choses à voir et à faire, sur l'hébergement et les événements à ne pas manquer. En plus, un manuel de dépannage vous donne de précieux conseils en cas de pépin! 1, record 4, French, - Atlas%20routier%20du%20Canada
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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